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They survived the second World War, now they must survive the cleanup - Land of Mine
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Title: Land of Mine

Release Date: 3 Dec 2015

Runtime: 1h 40m

Genre: War, Drama, History

Director: Nordisk Film Denmark, Amusement Park Films, Majgaard, K5 International, K5 Film, ZDF, Goethe Filmproduktion, Erfttal Film

Production Companies: Nordisk Film Denmark, Amusement Park Films, Majgaard, K5 International, K5 Film, ZDF, Goethe Filmproduktion, Erfttal Film

Overview: In the days following the surrender of Germany in May 1945, a group of young German prisoners of war is handed over to the Danish authorities and subsequently sent to the West Coast, where they are ordered to remove the more than two million mines that the Germans had placed in the sand along the coast. With their bare hands, crawling around in the sand, the boys are forced to perform the dangerous work under the leadership of a Danish sergeant.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.795 (1380 votes)

Cast

  • Sgt. Carl Rasmussen: Roland Møller
  • Sebastian Schumann: Louis Hofmann
  • Lt. Ebbe Jensen: Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
  • Helmut Morbach: Joel Basman
  • Karin: Laura Bro
  • Ludwig Haffke: Oskar Bökelmann
  • Ernst Lessner: Emil Belton
  • Werner Lessner: Oskar Belton
  • Wilhelm Hahn: Leon Seidel
  • Manfred: Karl Alexander Seidel
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